Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN

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Tuition & Fees

$9,070

$27,742

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
500
75th
590
25th
490
75th
27
25th
20
75th
25
25th
18
75th
26
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,568
Declined 528
Total Received 9,096
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Public

22,408

undergraduate students

2,938

graduate students

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School Facts

Middle Tennessee State University, founded in 1911, is a comprehensive, public university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Basic and Applied Sciences, Business, Education, Liberal Arts, and Mass Communication. Its 800-acre campus is located in Murfreesboro, 30 miles southeast of Nashville.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 25,346
Established in 1911
Coeducational Coeducational

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800-acre campus in Murfreesboro (population: 136,372), 30 miles from Nashville. Served by bus; major airport serves Nashville. Public transportation serves campus. School operates transportation to local shopping areas.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Middle Tennessee State University
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN
37132

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
17%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
57%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
500
75th
590
25th
490
75th
27
25th
20
75th
25
25th
18
75th
26
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,568
Declined 528
Total Received 9,096

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

86%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,637

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,200
Room & board $9,286
Additional fees $1,870
Books & supplies $1,260
Total $19,616
Average Financial Aid - $7,637
Total with Avg. Aid $11,979

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $35,538,616
State $10,748,514
Institutional
Other external
Total $46,287,130

Non-need-based

Federal $6,706,064
State $26,264,605
Institutional $14,607,816
Other external $12,350,830
Total $59,929,315

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 615 898-2830
F: 615 898-5167
fin_aid@mtsu.edu

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Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, boxing, fencing, football, ice hockey, in-line hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, paintball, racquetball, rugby, sky diving, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, wheelchair tennis, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, fencing, martial arts, racquetball, rugby, sky diving, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball, wheelchair tennis

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, wrestling

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Sun Belt Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Actuarial Science.
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.
African-American/Black Studies.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations.
Animal Sciences, General.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.
Anthropology, General.
Apparel and Textiles, General.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Art Teacher Education.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
Biochemistry.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education.
Business/Commerce, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Chemistry, General.
Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
Computational Mathematics.
Computer Science.
Construction Management, General.
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Dance, General.
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Economics, General.
Education, Other.
Educational Evaluation and Research.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Engineering/Industrial Management.
English Language and Literature, General.
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Family Resource Management Studies, General.
Finance, General.
Food Science and Technology, Other.
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
Foreign Language Teacher Education.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
Forensic Science and Technology.
General Studies.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
History, General.
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management.
Industrial Technology/Technician.
Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
Information Technology.
Insurance.
Interior Design.
International Relations and Affairs.
International/Globalization Studies.
Journalism.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Library and Information Science.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Mathematics, General.
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering.
Molecular Biology.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music Management.
Music Technology.
Music, General.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
Philosophy.
Physics, General.
Plant Sciences, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Public Health Education and Promotion.
Public Health, General.
Public/Applied History.
Reading Teacher Education.
Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Mass Communication
  2. Recording Industry
  3. Nursing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy

25,346

total students

88%

in-state

12%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

88%

22,408
students

Female
54%
12,013

Male
46%
10,395

12%

2,938
students

Female
62%
1,823

Male
38%
1,115

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

74%

16,674
students

Female
53%
8,826

Male
47%
7,848

26%

5,734
students

Female
56%
3,187

Male
44%
2,547

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
18%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Hispanic/Latino
63%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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